The Duke's words left the Duchess speechless, forcing her to take her daughter-in-law and daughter along to set off.
Meanwhile, the most disgruntled was the Xie Family from the Guanglu Temple.
Madam Xie, dressed neatly, walked out of her courtyard accompanied by her nanny.
Xie Yingying came running over, "Grandmother! I want to attend the Ji Family's plum blossom banquet too!"
Upon hearing this, Madam Xie frowned!
"The Ji Family hasn't invited you, why do you want to go?"
"I... I heard that those ladies are bringing their own daughters along.
Grandmother! I also heard that Princess Lianchun might be attending the Ji Family's plum blossom banquet. If I go, and can make her acquaintance, it might pave the way for our Xie Family into the Palace. Wouldn't that be glorious for us?"
Hearing Yingying's words, Madam Xie pondered for a moment and decided to take her along.
On the carriage, the nanny beside Madam Xie asked softly.
